Toronto Maple Leafs
Fischler Report: Thoughts After a Sizzling First Round
Stan Fischler shares his thoughts from the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, including why the Leafs lost again, which teams look the best and so much more.
Will The Toronto Maple Leafs Shake Things Up In the Off-season?
The Toronto Maple Leafs' early exit is generating conjecture over possible off-season changes.
Lightning Advance to Second Round After Beating Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff curse continues after the Tampa Bay Lightning won Game 7 to advance to the second round.
3 Keys to Winning Game 7: Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tampa Bay is looking to keep the streak alive, while Toronto is hoping to end its own. Game 7 is tonight, and we've got you ready for what should be a wild night at Scotiabank Arena.
The Maple Leafs Failed to Close it Out – Now Another Game Seven Awaits
Another year, another Game 7. The Toronto Maple Leafs failed to end its first-round series on Thursday. They'll have to put everything on the line and take it this time. And whether they can actually pull that off remains to be seen.
Hart or Not, Only One Thing Matters for Auston Matthews
Auston Matthews was nominated for the Hart Trophy on Thursday, a well-deserved honor after scoring 60 goals. But he's got bigger fish to fry, and so far, playoff success has eluded him.
The Case for Each Calder Trophy Candidate
The NHL’s rookie of the year race is always quite heated, and this year is no different. Tony Ferrari makes a case for each of the finalists.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are in Unfamiliar Territory
The Tampa Bay Lightning find themselves on the brink of elimination, something they didn't have to deal with much during the two Stanley Cup runs. But if any team can handle the pressure, it's Tampa.
The Maple Leafs Need John Tavares – Now More Than Ever
John Tavares sits goalless to this point in the playoffs with just two assists to his name. If he's going to find his game, this is the time.
Stanley Cup Playoff Storylines: May 10, 2022
All four matchups tonight are completely wide-open with ties across the board. One theme? You need to stay out of the penalty box. Get yourself ready for Tuesday's Stanley Cup playoff action.
Fischler Report: Who Looks Like the Early Cup-Winner?
Stan Fischler gives an update on his playoff picks, shares thoughts on Barry Trotz's departure on Long Island, Calgary's quest for a new arena, Eddie Shore and much, much more in today's Fischler Report.
Stanley Cup Playoff Storylines: May 8, 2022
For four teams on Sunday, the must-win part of the playoffs has begun. Here's a look at something to watch in all four playoff series', with the potential to set up elimination situations heading into the new week.
Discipline is the Theme in Leafs, Lightning Series
After trading lopsided blows in the opening two games, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning are now as level as they'll ever be heading into a crucial Game 3. The real challenge has just begun.
Stanley Cup Playoff Storylines: May 6, 2022
As we head into the weekend, this is when the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs really begins to heat up. Get ready with something to watch in each series tonight.
Bluelines: Singing the Third-String Blues
Stan Fischler looks at the rise of third-stringers making an appearance – and a positive impact – in the playoffs. Plus, he breaks down some things to think about this weekend, the USHL playoffs, Toronto's lack of production from a big-name star and more.
From the Archives: Goodbye Gentleman Joe, Hello King!
Stan Fischler looks back at how Joe Primeau led the Toronto Maple Leafs to a fourth Stanley Cup in five years in the early 1950s, but still didn't manage last long with the organization.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Odds, Lines, Picks & Predictions – NHL, May 4
Lightning vs. Maple Leafs best bets, betting odds, over/under & moneyline for Wednesday, plus team trends & player stats.
Kyle Clifford Suspended for One Game
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Kyle Clifford has been suspended for one game after hitting Ross Colton from behind just minutes into Game 1 between Toronto and Tampa Bay.
The Hockey News Now: The Fun Has Just Begun
Mike Stephens takes a look at what happened on the opening night of the Stanley Cup playoffs and looks ahead at another busy four-game slate on Wednesday.
Guess They're Calling Penalties In The Playoffs, Eh?
Game 1 between Tampa Bay and Toronto featured a parade to the sin bin, so the standard was set by the referees early.
Eastern Conference Stanley Cup Playoff Fantasy and Betting Preview
The regular season is done and the playoff seeds are set, but the fantasy season is far from over. Jason Chen looks at the best bets for every Eastern Conference team and which players will help you win your playoff pool.
Auston Matthews Wins Second Rocket Richard Trophy With 60 Goals
With 60 goals in 73 games, Auston Matthews has won his second consecutive Rocket Richard Trophy as the NHL's top goal-scorer.
Stanley Cup Odds: Can Flames, Maple Leafs or Oilers Make a Run?
The Stanley Cup playoffs are right around the corner, so it’s worth wondering if a Canadian team is capable of making a run.
From the Archives: A Dynasty in the Making
Stan Fischler looks back at how some mid-1940s acquisitions helped the Toronto Maple Leafs find success.